We’ve just decked out the Christmas tree at home. This year, the tree looks much happier because it received presents too, earlier than anyone else at home. It has a star standing tall at the top of its crown and … Read more
Category Archives: German
Grießklößchensuppe (German Semolina Dumpling)
Week 1 of partial lockdown in Singapore. WFH and HBL – these are some of the things that you see being mentioned very frequently everywhere, on social media, on the papers, in groupchats etc. We decided to bring the boy’s … Read more
Grüne Soße mit Eier und Kartoffeln (Frankfurt Style Egg & Potato Salad)
The German grüne Soße (literally ‘green sauce’) is commonly found in the Hesse state of Germany, including Frankfurt am Main and Kassel. While the guy was doing his stint in Frankfurt back in 2011, we’ve had quite many opportunities to … Read more
Baked Mullet Served In Cream Sauce
This was an interesting recipe that I found in the German Hessian recipe book that I bought in Frankfurt. The gravy is the bit that makes this dish stand out because it’s not what we typically do with ours in … Read more
Der Frankfurter Petzkuchen (Frankfurt Style Pinch Cake)
Trying out a Hessian cake for the first time. Or maybe it’s not the first time for this recipe because I actually tried this recipe a couple of months back but failed, because I used instant yeast instead of active … Read more